home > worldwide public holidays > holidays by country > Canada > this page Canada public holidays by region: all regions, Alberta (AB), British Columbia (BC), Manitoba (MB), New Brunswick (NB), Newfoundland (NL), Northwest Territories (NT), Nova Scotia (NS), Nunavut (NU), Ontario (ON), Prince Edward Island (PE), Quebec (QC), Saskatchewan (SK), Yukon (YT). This page contains the list of British Columbia (Canada) 2023 official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone/iPad mobile apps. The full qppstudio worldwide public holidays database for 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, and beyond, is available immediately, with a professional license Show
The list of British Columbia (Canada) official public holidays in 2023 is:
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Is Family Day a stat holiday in BC 2022?The statutory holidays in B.C. for 2022 are: New Year's Day: Saturday, January 1, 2022. Family Day: Monday, February 21, 2022. Good Friday: Friday, April 15, 2022.
Does Family Day change every year?There is no federally established Family Day. This holiday was first observed in Alberta in 1990, followed by Saskatchewan in 2007 and Ontario in 2008. On May 28, 2012, the BC government announced that Family Day would be observed on the second Monday in February each year, starting February 11, 2013.
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